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joining me with reaction is wisconsin congressman paul ryan. all right, is this just -- this seems like they willfully, purposefully, have distorted the numbers, to lie to the american people. am i misreading or is this accurate? >> you you are right. i was amazed bernstein and roamer put this out in the first place. they knew they oversold the stimulus. when you make a measurement you have to use the number that you just used. unemployment went above 10%. we lost eight million jobs since the recession started. four million jobs we've lost since the stimulus was passed. they knew that so they had to come up with new statistics to mislead people. >> sean: when you say they knew? >> the economists at the white house. >> sean: did the president know? >> i would like to think he listens to his advisers. >> sean: basically when he was telling america, using the fear tactics that we faced a disaster, catastrophe unless we passed the stimulus, they basically what you are saying and this report is saying they said anything they needed to say to get the
joining me with reaction is wisconsin congressman paul ryan. all right, is this just -- this seems like they willfully, purposefully, have distorted the numbers, to lie to the american people. am i misreading or is this accurate? >> you you are right. i was amazed bernstein and roamer put this out in the first place. they knew they oversold the stimulus. when you make a measurement you have to use the number that you just used. unemployment went above 10%. we lost eight million jobs since...
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then on to miami, chicago and finally wisconsin. a rough trip, but at least they are getting off the ground. i might able to get a flight to barcelona and then chicago on thursday, but it's a little unclear. it might be time to get a taxi. i could be stuck here for days. of course, there are slightly worse places to be. stephanie gosk, nbc news, madrid. >>> as we rush back to reality here in the states now, we switch to wall street and just days after being accused of fraud by the s.e.c., goldman sachs is reporting huge profits for the first three months of this year. goldman's profits, mind you, top $3.4 billion in the first quarter, up 91% from the same time last year. and it set aside $5.5 billion for employee compensation, including bonuses. cnbc's david faber has been brave enough to join us tonight to try to figure all of this out, especially in light of this lawsuit. we were talking earlier. it seems to me, obviously there are troubles for goldman, in an industry that depends on confidence. they've got two problems. a, how th
then on to miami, chicago and finally wisconsin. a rough trip, but at least they are getting off the ground. i might able to get a flight to barcelona and then chicago on thursday, but it's a little unclear. it might be time to get a taxi. i could be stuck here for days. of course, there are slightly worse places to be. stephanie gosk, nbc news, madrid. >>> as we rush back to reality here in the states now, we switch to wall street and just days after being accused of fraud by the...
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. >>> and scientists are hoping two tiny rocks found in a wisconsin field will give them new clues to orgins of the universe. they're believed to be from the meteorite streaking through the skies. a hunter found them and donated the pieces to a research museum in chicago. >> these farmers are plowing their fields right now. these things could be lost for ever. if you can get to it early, you can save them for science. >> and scientists say the longer the rocks sit in the elements, the bigger chance they will become contaminated. >>> the crew of the space shuttle "discovery" is back today. there you go. nice landing. it was scheduled for yesterday, but canceled because of rain. the sky's broke this morning just long enough for "discovery" to return to earth and the seven astronauts glad to be home. they traveled 6 million miles on their 15-day trip to the international space center before today's homecoming at the kennedy space center. welcome home to them. >>> and just as they're facing a civil lawsuit from the government, goldman sachs earning nearly double in the first quarter. dyla
. >>> and scientists are hoping two tiny rocks found in a wisconsin field will give them new clues to orgins of the universe. they're believed to be from the meteorite streaking through the skies. a hunter found them and donated the pieces to a research museum in chicago. >> these farmers are plowing their fields right now. these things could be lost for ever. if you can get to it early, you can save them for science. >> and scientists say the longer the rocks sit in the...
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a wisconsin man says he has a piece of that. geologists at the university of wisconsin think it is the real deal because it has what is called a fusion crust, something that is caused only when a meteor gets super heated by speeding through the atmosphere. >> pretty cool stuff. >> or a rock is left in the microwave too long. >> i haven't done that recently. >> all right. so it is cool across the area. temperature are in the 30s and low 40s. that is much cooler than it should be so bring along a jacket. you will be unpleasantly surprised by the coolness but hang in there. the sunshine will be back and we'll be back in the mid-60s. this will be a good-looking workweek at least weather-wise for us. can't guarantee the work will look good but it probably should. there is the frost advisory continuing across areas to the south an west, counties like fauquier county, page county, nelson county, shenandoah county, under a frost advisory until 8:00 this morning. we have temperatures just above the freezing mark in a few spots off to the
a wisconsin man says he has a piece of that. geologists at the university of wisconsin think it is the real deal because it has what is called a fusion crust, something that is caused only when a meteor gets super heated by speeding through the atmosphere. >> pretty cool stuff. >> or a rock is left in the microwave too long. >> i haven't done that recently. >> all right. so it is cool across the area. temperature are in the 30s and low 40s. that is much cooler than it...
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. >>> and finally, a wisconsin man has found what may be a piece of that fiery meteor that lid up the sky. the frag mant hment has a black trust. experts say he'll probably be coming home with a meteor -- >> how long did you work on that? >> a couple hours. >> we have a thing about puns here, jeremy. you're a guest, we'll let that slide. >> meteorites, volcanos. >> i feel like i'm twiddling my thumbs. >>> good morning to you. let's go to lubbock, texas. to the scene -- that's not lubbock, texas, yes, it is. lubbock has seen 10 inches of rain since january 1st. a record. you can see getting around town was not very easy. there was some structural damage in and around lubbock. unfortunately, that system sits over it. in between l >> the cold front is finally moving just to the south of the d.c. get ready. a much cooler day compared to yesterday on the way. skies will clear later on this afternoon. look for a daytime high of about 65 degrees. yesterday, we had a high temperature of 85. yesterday, we had a high temperature of 85. >> thanks so much. more on your saturday outlook a little b
. >>> and finally, a wisconsin man has found what may be a piece of that fiery meteor that lid up the sky. the frag mant hment has a black trust. experts say he'll probably be coming home with a meteor -- >> how long did you work on that? >> a couple hours. >> we have a thing about puns here, jeremy. you're a guest, we'll let that slide. >> meteorites, volcanos. >> i feel like i'm twiddling my thumbs. >>> good morning to you. let's go to lubbock,...
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host: from wisconsin, joe on the independent line. caller: that is exactly what i told your screener wanted to talk about. about a month and a half ago i saw these panels that she is probably talking about. wow, the rap of nuclear scientists get, they deserve it. they are some very intelligent and seemingly educated people. but the point i was going to make is -- well, first of all, all of your studentcam winners make me jealous. my video-game playing kid does not even come close to these kids. i want to congratulate all of them. but this one nuclear scientist in very complicated terms, but i was able to understand him, was saying in the future and depending on the amount of research and development that goes into the projects that the world will be vying for this nuclear waste, the spent fuel rods and the technology to turn those in your energy. he was bemoaning the fact that it was moving slowly, but he assured any questioners in the audience that this was the future. yucca mountain was going to turn into a gold mine. it was going t
host: from wisconsin, joe on the independent line. caller: that is exactly what i told your screener wanted to talk about. about a month and a half ago i saw these panels that she is probably talking about. wow, the rap of nuclear scientists get, they deserve it. they are some very intelligent and seemingly educated people. but the point i was going to make is -- well, first of all, all of your studentcam winners make me jealous. my video-game playing kid does not even come close to these kids....
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the peter was visible from southern wisconsin and northern iowa to central missouri. >>> and time now for another check with lonnie quinn. a look at the weather. that meteor was pretty unique, but it this small. an unshelled peanut. >> but the thing is, thank goodness it just fell to the ground and not -- >> thank goodness it was that small. >> let's talk about about situations out there. because so often i focus on the toughest weather. not this time. i want to talk about where the prettiest activity is. high pressure system for the northern plains. so you have a stretreat today. montana, the temperatures in the 60s. to the south, temperatures will go down, not up. that's a quick look at the national picture. here's a closer look at the weather for your weekend. >>> i hope you have a great looking day out there. chicago, it looks like your weather is pretty good, as well. chicago, those were your storming grounds? >> those are my old stomps grounds. thank you so much. coming up just ahead, a brave little boy, you see him right there, he had a big idea. we'll tell you how he helped ra
the peter was visible from southern wisconsin and northern iowa to central missouri. >>> and time now for another check with lonnie quinn. a look at the weather. that meteor was pretty unique, but it this small. an unshelled peanut. >> but the thing is, thank goodness it just fell to the ground and not -- >> thank goodness it was that small. >> let's talk about about situations out there. because so often i focus on the toughest weather. not this time. i want to talk...
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people in wisconsin know that we're on their side. and when wall street innovates, main street pays the price. we have to work hard together to catch all the crooks, following their trail wherever they may lead. we have to make certain that we balance our budgets, live within our means and rewrite our financial regulations to make things fair for people on main street. that's what we have to do together. i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman wreeleds back. for what purpose does the gentleman from texas rise? mr. poe: i ask permission to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. poe: mr. speaker, because the federal government refuses to secure the border, states like arizona have become desperate to solve the crisis. arizona has a new illegal immigration law that's causing some heartburn to the open borders crowd. the new law makes being in arizona without proof of legal status a crime. the consequences range from a misdemeanor to a felony, depending on whether one is a re
people in wisconsin know that we're on their side. and when wall street innovates, main street pays the price. we have to work hard together to catch all the crooks, following their trail wherever they may lead. we have to make certain that we balance our budgets, live within our means and rewrite our financial regulations to make things fair for people on main street. that's what we have to do together. i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman wreeleds back. for what...
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we had some key congressional leaders, senator russ feingold from wisconsin and at that time senator barack obama as well as representative marty meehan were leading the charge to try to strengthen the revolving door. we had a good, good provision written in the original drafts of it that would have extended the cooling off period to two years and included lobbying activities, strategizing, the whole works as part of the ban within that two-year period. however, in the very end, even though we had the democratic leadership like nancy pelosi and harry reid behind it and all the freshmen members of congress supporting it, we had that middle lay irof congress, committee chairmen, who were just probably looking for that lubetive retirement slot coming up short thri who refused to accept any further restrictions on the revolving door. >> ohio, on our line for republicans. you're on the washington journal. caller: good morning. first-time caller. first, i want to make a statement as far as today there's -- our justice system is completely broke. nobody goes to prison, nobody pays a pice fo
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. >> greta: federal judge in wisconsin just dropped a shocker, making headlines from coast-to-coast. the judge ruling the national day of prayer is unconstitutional. reverend franklin graham. i guess reverend, always nice to see you. >> good to see you. i >> greta: i imagine this is grim news for this judge to do this what is your thought? >> i don't know what was behind it. we see judges like this making rulings from the bench and it is unfortunate it hurts all americans. the national day of prayer started in 1775 with the continental congress. where they asked the 13 original colonies to pray as they put together the constitution for our country. from that day, until today, our government has participated with churches and people of faith across the country to pray for its elected leaders. harry truman set aside this -- made it is into law. in 1988, it was president reagan who cite side the first thursday in may as the day for the national day of prayer. i just don't understand where this lady is coming from. why it is unconstitutional to ask people to is people of all faiths, gret
. >> greta: federal judge in wisconsin just dropped a shocker, making headlines from coast-to-coast. the judge ruling the national day of prayer is unconstitutional. reverend franklin graham. i guess reverend, always nice to see you. >> good to see you. i >> greta: i imagine this is grim news for this judge to do this what is your thought? >> i don't know what was behind it. we see judges like this making rulings from the bench and it is unfortunate it hurts all...
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in wisconsin they looked at how they respond to mild symptoms. those with the most experience were less likely to overreact. researchers recommend educating child care workers about the guidelines that indicate when symptoms are mild enough to ignore. >> i guess they have to balance that against the risk of spreading viruses. >> a lot of stuff to worry about. >>> the human body is art, but that's nothing new. >> but it's unusual to walk into a museum and encounter naked people. if at the museum of modern art in new york you have to walk through a modern doorway, flanked by two naked people. a man and woman. they stand there all day long facing each other. some incidents of inappropriate touching by museum patrons has been reported. most people go out of their way not to touch the performers. >> it was low awkward because you did not want to touch them. they were standing so close together, that you thought you would press against them. >> if they're just naked bodies. >> the artist tried to prepare the performers by putting them through boot camp
in wisconsin they looked at how they respond to mild symptoms. those with the most experience were less likely to overreact. researchers recommend educating child care workers about the guidelines that indicate when symptoms are mild enough to ignore. >> i guess they have to balance that against the risk of spreading viruses. >> a lot of stuff to worry about. >>> the human body is art, but that's nothing new. >> but it's unusual to walk into a museum and encounter...
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the lawsuit accuses the pope and senior vatican officials from failing to protect children from a wisconsin priest who molested 200 deaf boys. the plaintiff says he was one of the priest's victims and that the abuses occurred over several years including solicited sex in the confessional. the lawsuit also seeks the release of vease of vatican doc known sex abusers. after decades of abuse and no one in law enforcement doing a darn thing about it. my bet is this lawsuit finally gets the vatican's attention. we can only hope. >>> still ahead, most democrats would have you believe that breaking up is hard to do when it comes to the big banks who give them all that campaign cash. we'll talk to one of the few brave senators who said it's actually petty simple. i have a plan to do it, he says, he's even introduced the amendment. ted kaufmann in today's "town square." >>> and in "hardball," the gop, the tea parties, auditing the fed. congressman ron paul, lots to talk about, that's what you'll do with chris matthews, coming up. announcer: trying to be good to your heart? so is campbell's healthy re
the lawsuit accuses the pope and senior vatican officials from failing to protect children from a wisconsin priest who molested 200 deaf boys. the plaintiff says he was one of the priest's victims and that the abuses occurred over several years including solicited sex in the confessional. the lawsuit also seeks the release of vease of vatican doc known sex abusers. after decades of abuse and no one in law enforcement doing a darn thing about it. my bet is this lawsuit finally gets the vatican's...
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. >>> tonight in "raw politics," a federal judge in wisconsin has ruled the national day of prayer as unconstitutional. the judge said the observance which began more than half a century ago violates a law respecting the establishment of religion. judge barbara crabbs says it goes beyond acknowledgment because its sole purpose is to engage scitizens in prayer. and the white house still plans to recognize the day of prayer on may 6th, but if the judge's ruling stands, it could be the last one. joining me, "vanity fair" editor christopher hitchens and tony perkins, president of the family research council and author of personal faith public policy." the obama administration wants the day of prayer upheld. the justice department is looking for options of appeal. tony perkins is calling for the judge's impeachment. why should this be unconstitutional? it's optional. no one is forced to pray. >> no. that's why the government shouldn't have a word to say about it. that's why it can't be a national day of prayer that has any government sponsorship. it's as plain as anything could be. the fir
. >>> tonight in "raw politics," a federal judge in wisconsin has ruled the national day of prayer as unconstitutional. the judge said the observance which began more than half a century ago violates a law respecting the establishment of religion. judge barbara crabbs says it goes beyond acknowledgment because its sole purpose is to engage scitizens in prayer. and the white house still plans to recognize the day of prayer on may 6th, but if the judge's ruling stands, it could...
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look at some competitive house races and trouble for leading democrats, including congressman obey of wisconsin, and another congressman of misery. there are 165 solid democratic seats -- looking at some of the competitive senate races with states like illinois and colorado in place for republicans. more this morning from the front page of "the new york times." next, this caller is from michigan. caller: good morning. in a first-time caller. i want to inject a difference angle. -- a different angle. we should have let these companies fail, or they will never learn. there would just repeated. has anyone ever checked into the government officials, whether democrat or republican? how many of them hold the stocks and bonds in gm, aig, fannie mae, freddie mac? how many of them have bonds, stockholders? is the reason they bail them out because they have lots of stocks and bonds in these companies and did not want them to fail because they would lose their money? did anyone ever check that out? host: this person who served in the clinton administration, and a former center of wyoming -- they will begi
look at some competitive house races and trouble for leading democrats, including congressman obey of wisconsin, and another congressman of misery. there are 165 solid democratic seats -- looking at some of the competitive senate races with states like illinois and colorado in place for republicans. more this morning from the front page of "the new york times." next, this caller is from michigan. caller: good morning. in a first-time caller. i want to inject a difference angle. -- a...
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and russ feingold, the senator from wisconsin, his big issue. he said you can not many americans have the power to give themselves a raise whenever they want no matter how they are performing. congress set up a system that gives ourselves raises automatically it is just mind-boggling to many people out there, a is a no-brainer politically for the senators to get rid of their pay raise. no-brainer politically, no pay prize or the senators next year. dana, thanks for coming up. >>> i compare what is on my radar with james carville and mary matlin, starting with a new political move by former vice president dick cheney. to stay in tune with life after 50, i switched to a complete multivitamin with more. only one a day women's 50+ advantage... has gingko for memory and concentration. plus support for bone and breast health. just what i need! one a day women's. an everyday moment can turn romantic at a moment's notice. and when it does, men with erectile dysfunction can be more confident in their ability to be ready with cialis for daily use. cialis
and russ feingold, the senator from wisconsin, his big issue. he said you can not many americans have the power to give themselves a raise whenever they want no matter how they are performing. congress set up a system that gives ourselves raises automatically it is just mind-boggling to many people out there, a is a no-brainer politically for the senators to get rid of their pay raise. no-brainer politically, no pay prize or the senators next year. dana, thanks for coming up. >>> i...
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said how many people in wisconsin are talking about wall street. he said none. how many are talking about health care. a few he said. it is all about jobs. >> we hear that from every reporter out there. whatever we're talking about is not necessarily what they're talking about. people want jobs. >> goldman sachs, it was much easier for me in 1994 instead of talking about the deficit, i would give numbers and people's eyes would glaze over. i'd give specifics. do you know we're paying the national helium reserve $85 million a year and then people would look up. goldman sachs a lot more than $85 million a year obviously on this story. goldman sachs may be, case in point for a politician running this fall about how washington's out of control. >> there's some e-mails making headlines this morning. on capitol hill, senators are gearing up to grill top xbs from goldman sachs this week on how the firm profited from betting against the u.s. housing market. over the weekend, carl levin released internal e-mails from the company that seemed to bolster charges the powerho
said how many people in wisconsin are talking about wall street. he said none. how many are talking about health care. a few he said. it is all about jobs. >> we hear that from every reporter out there. whatever we're talking about is not necessarily what they're talking about. people want jobs. >> goldman sachs, it was much easier for me in 1994 instead of talking about the deficit, i would give numbers and people's eyes would glaze over. i'd give specifics. do you know we're...
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. >>> and in wisconsin, a funeral was held today for the actor who played the munchkin corner in "wizard of oz"," meinhard raabe parlayed it in into a lifetime career, appearing at "oz" festivals for decades. he also worked as a spokesman for oscar mayer. he died at the age of 94. >>> and kal penn was robbed at gunpoint early this morning in downtown washington. two officials familiar with the incident say his wallet and cell phone were stolen, but he was not seriously hurt. penn starred in the film "harold and kumar go to white castle." he's said to be eager to return to acting. you know, he's also, candy, has been in a number of tv roles, "house" and "24" but pretty bizarre story, and he is planning on returning to acting. he did mention that. it was announced, i think, earlier this month, candy. >> going back to his day job. thanks so much. >> yeah, going back to his day job. i think it pays a little bit more. >> i'll bet. i'll bet. >>> jack cafferty is next with your e-mail. >>> then a most unusual ailment for an accent syndrome. cnn's jeanne moos has the prognosis. each year food ex
. >>> and in wisconsin, a funeral was held today for the actor who played the munchkin corner in "wizard of oz"," meinhard raabe parlayed it in into a lifetime career, appearing at "oz" festivals for decades. he also worked as a spokesman for oscar mayer. he died at the age of 94. >>> and kal penn was robbed at gunpoint early this morning in downtown washington. two officials familiar with the incident say his wallet and cell phone were stolen, but he...
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houston and san antonio and los angeles and san francisco and san diego, and also minnesota and also wisconsin. that was the concept of the regional fed banks, but if you don't have democrats -- let me just give you an example. the federal reserve bank of dallas which is headed by richard fisher who came to see me last week. he said i would go from regulating about $70 billion in bank assets with all the community bank members that we have in the dallas regional fed to three, three. so is the fed going to listen in washington when they are making the monetary policy to the kansas city fed chief who completely agrees that we need to keep the access of state and community banks to the fed, for their information as well as the level playing field, so that will be my amendment. community banks did not cause the financial meltdown. in fact, they provided lending and depository services to families and small businesses across texas and across our country, even in the hard times. they were mostly the ones that helped the small businesses get their inventory loans and the help if they -- help that the
houston and san antonio and los angeles and san francisco and san diego, and also minnesota and also wisconsin. that was the concept of the regional fed banks, but if you don't have democrats -- let me just give you an example. the federal reserve bank of dallas which is headed by richard fisher who came to see me last week. he said i would go from regulating about $70 billion in bank assets with all the community bank members that we have in the dallas regional fed to three, three. so is the...
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a meteor showers in livingston, wisconsin. it's streaking across the sky. wow, look at that. according to the national weather service, taking place about 24,000 feet above earth. sonic booms and explosions sparking a lot of 911 emergency calls. nasa says that an exploding meets your releases the same energy as 20 tons of tnt. and it's treats for collectors. treasure hunters are looking for space rocks. >> gregg: president is saying he is going to go ahead calling a national prayer day, not withstand ago federal judge's ruling, hey, you can't do that. it's unconstitutional. so what happens when a president defies a judge? who is right here, is this a violation of the first amendment >> gregg: former congressman eric massa is firing back at one time chief of staff, accusing joseph of writing a $40,000 check. the politician either he or someone else forged his signature. they are calling that notion ridiculous. he was one of staffers who has filed sexual harassment charges. remember, he quit pretty quickly. >>> and facing a constitutional battle. president obama says he will
a meteor showers in livingston, wisconsin. it's streaking across the sky. wow, look at that. according to the national weather service, taking place about 24,000 feet above earth. sonic booms and explosions sparking a lot of 911 emergency calls. nasa says that an exploding meets your releases the same energy as 20 tons of tnt. and it's treats for collectors. treasure hunters are looking for space rocks. >> gregg: president is saying he is going to go ahead calling a national prayer day,...
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costello, and the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. petri, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois. mr. costello: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on h.con.res 264. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. costello: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. costello: mr. speaker, house concurrent resolution 264, authorizing the use of the capitol grounds for the 29th annual national peace officers' memorial service, a solemn and respectful public event in our nation's capital, honoring our heroic civil servants who were killed in the line of duty in the previous year. 116 brave men and women were killed in the line of duty in 2009. the fewest number since 1959. the total number of officers killed in the line of duty declined 16% from 2008. unfortunately, the number of officers shot and killed had a dramatic rise and increased 22% from t
costello, and the gentleman from wisconsin, mr. petri, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from illinois. mr. costello: mr. speaker, i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to include extraneous material on h.con.res 264. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. costello: mr. speaker, i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr....
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states offering an investment option are arizona, colorado, montana, ohio, utah, virginia and wisconsin. information gathered from the five of these states indicates that at the end of 2009 there were approximately 670 million invested in fdic insured deposit options of their plans. for these states approximately $207 million was offered to the fdic insured option in 2009. three of the responding states were able to identify whether the funds invested in their fdic-insured option represented new money or a transfer of funds from another option in an already established 529 plan. for these states approximately 47% of the funds placed in the fdic insured option in 2009 were transferred from other 529 options representing approximately $82 million of the approximately $173 million added to the fdic insured option in these states, unquote. additionally, the fdic has already said they will insure 529 at the regular insurance rate of $250,000, which we raised. the congressional budget office and the joint committee on tax have completed the review of the budgetary impact of h.r. 4178, the dep
states offering an investment option are arizona, colorado, montana, ohio, utah, virginia and wisconsin. information gathered from the five of these states indicates that at the end of 2009 there were approximately 670 million invested in fdic insured deposit options of their plans. for these states approximately $207 million was offered to the fdic insured option in 2009. three of the responding states were able to identify whether the funds invested in their fdic-insured option represented...
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. >> host: milwaukee, wisconsin, you are on booktv, what would you like to see? >> caller: i'd like to see books that focus on black high unemployment rate and i'd like to see books which focus on the -- how do end high homicide rates in the black community. >> host: caller, what are you reading right now? >> caller: i'm reading a buddhist book called "intimate life" called robert thurman. >> host: what do you do for a living? >> caller: i'm a preacher. >> host: all right. denver, colorado. do you ever go to the booktv events? >> caller: when the speakers come in for history, i certainly do. >> host: sure. all right. so what would you like to see on booktv? >> caller: i'd like to see tim egin and two chaps nameed dury, james charles nelson, and it's a british historian, after the reichs, called mcdonald and "darkest summer." i really enjoy the historical and military people and have them speak. >> host: i appreciate you naming those. we did cover "the big born" tim egin's book. i want to introduce you to one of the producers on booktv. he's on the phone right now
. >> host: milwaukee, wisconsin, you are on booktv, what would you like to see? >> caller: i'd like to see books that focus on black high unemployment rate and i'd like to see books which focus on the -- how do end high homicide rates in the black community. >> host: caller, what are you reading right now? >> caller: i'm reading a buddhist book called "intimate life" called robert thurman. >> host: what do you do for a living? >> caller: i'm a...
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anniversary of earth day and honoring the founder of earth day, the late-senator gaylord nelson of wisconsin. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed to the measure. case kay i ask unanimous consent the concurrenting agreed to, that a coburn substitute amendment to the preamble be agreed to, the preamble, as amended, be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid on the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the measure placed in the record at the appropriate place as if read. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. casey: i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to the immediate consideration of s. res. 499, submitted earlier today. the presiding officer: the clerk will report. the clerk: s. res. had 499, supporting the goals and ideals of world malaria month and so forth. the esidg ofcer:ithout objection. without objection, the senate will proceed to the measure. mr. casey: i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid on the table, with no
anniversary of earth day and honoring the founder of earth day, the late-senator gaylord nelson of wisconsin. the presiding officer: without objection, the senate will proceed to the measure. case kay i ask unanimous consent the concurrenting agreed to, that a coburn substitute amendment to the preamble be agreed to, the preamble, as amended, be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid on the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements related to the measure placed in...
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madison, wisconsin. caller: good morning. i have lived through the 80's recession. we have retooled in the 1980's. we have a college-educated daughter. she is a professional. on a conference call with 10 other professionals, the recruiter made the comment that eight of the sand had been unemployed over two years and he is very concerned about the brain drain. host: mr. challenger. guest: i think so, as well. this is one of the effects of this recession. we have seen large numbers of people go unemployed or underemployed for a significant amount of time. we are not utilizing those skills in an optimum way strongest economy we can. we have people working in this economy, it will be stronger. as we go forward, can we see enough job creation and growth? it will come from small businesses that are growing am looking for new niches from large businesses that are looking overseas to try and tap into the global economy and keep this economy the strongest in the world. if we do that, we will create jobs for skilled workers like this college daughter. host: michigan. caller:
madison, wisconsin. caller: good morning. i have lived through the 80's recession. we have retooled in the 1980's. we have a college-educated daughter. she is a professional. on a conference call with 10 other professionals, the recruiter made the comment that eight of the sand had been unemployed over two years and he is very concerned about the brain drain. host: mr. challenger. guest: i think so, as well. this is one of the effects of this recession. we have seen large numbers of people go...
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. >> milwaukee wisconsin, and you are on booktv. what would you like to see? >> caller: i would like to see books that focus on black negative planet rates and i would like to see books whic focus on how to end high homicide rates in the black community. >> what are you reading right now? >> caller: i am reading a book, a buddhist book called quote polk intimate life,". >> what do you do for a living? >> teacher. schogol right, thanks for calling. we sure appreciate it. denver, colorado. denver, would you like to see? by the weak and the denver comedy you ever go down to the tattered cover bookstore 2-cd author e vince? >> yes, but the speakers, like rick atkinson and the people of history i certainly do. >> sure. all right. what would you like to see on booktv? >> caller: i would like to see tim negative and also to the traps wrote a book on the life span of the fox company, james carville nelson, the remains of company b, and one sort of a sad chapter called after the bike of a british historian called mcdonald and bill shimon darkest summer. i enjoy when yo
. >> milwaukee wisconsin, and you are on booktv. what would you like to see? >> caller: i would like to see books that focus on black negative planet rates and i would like to see books whic focus on how to end high homicide rates in the black community. >> what are you reading right now? >> caller: i am reading a book, a buddhist book called quote polk intimate life,". >> what do you do for a living? >> teacher. schogol right, thanks for calling. we...
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okay, here's thea fortney from viroqua, wisconsin. has only been to the hospital once. maybe twice when she was born, but maybe not. >> 108. >> 108 years old. god bless her. and william sullivan of jefferson, south carolina. 100. want to read that. >> he lives independently, still drives to church weekly, loves planting vegetables. >> we've got another one here. mary aguiar of fall river, mass. some of the nicest people in the world up there. told at 99 that she had three days to live. happy birthday. edna silva, detroit, michigan, 100 years old. retired telephone operator. worked for henry ford. and preston from morristown, nj. 104 years old. retired from metlife. my dad worked for them. that's all from kissimmee, florida. thank you so much. how sweet it is. now back to new york and mr. matt. thank you. >>> how sweet willard is. thank you, willard. this morning on "today's health," what to watch for if you're a blonde, brunette or redhead. women spend thousands of dollars on their hair but your natural hair color could actually tell you a lot about your health. dr. car
okay, here's thea fortney from viroqua, wisconsin. has only been to the hospital once. maybe twice when she was born, but maybe not. >> 108. >> 108 years old. god bless her. and william sullivan of jefferson, south carolina. 100. want to read that. >> he lives independently, still drives to church weekly, loves planting vegetables. >> we've got another one here. mary aguiar of fall river, mass. some of the nicest people in the world up there. told at 99 that she had...